The impact of COVID-19 on oral surgery training.

Although OS training has been deficient during this period, some trainees reported positive experiences while redeployed in other fields or specialties. In addition, we highlight the significant effect on trainees' mental health. Most trainees suggested a training period extension to remedy deficiencies. From this paper, we identify the wide-ranging effects of the pandemic, and OS trainees now await decisions on the future of specialty training.